coupon

Pronunciation: /ˈkuːˌpɑn/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed
  2. noun a test sample of some substance

Etymology

From French coupon, from couper (“to cut”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

voucher

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
commercial document
Narrower (hyponyms)
twofer, meal ticket, book token

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